A sideways traffic light might look strange at first, but it’s fully functional and intentional. In several U.S. states, horizontal traffic lights are the standard. They display the same red ...

Each traffic signal light has a life cycle of about 15 years until it needs to be serviced or replaced. The lights are out there in the elements, and bounce around in high winds, rain or ice, so ...

Exeter Township — Exeter received $184,624 for new controllers, backplates and detection upgrades at six intersections: • Route 422/DeMoss Road and 47th Street. • Route 2039 and Circle Avenue.

A common anxiety for drivers is being stuck at an intersection for multiple traffic light cycles while trying to make a left turn, but they can’t because of oncoming traffic.

About 252 high-visibility signal backplates – a low-cost safety treatment that makes it easier to see the signal on a traffic light, according to VDOT – will be installed at approximately 32 ...